Banning rugby tackling in schools would be bad for England warns...

England will be less likely to win rugby matches if tackling is banned in schools, a Devon rugby coach has warned. More than 70 doctors and academics have written an open letter to ministers calling for tackling to stop in school rugby matches. They said injuries from the "high-impact collision sport" can have potentially lifelong consequences for children. But supporters say rugby has many benefits and contact is a key part of the game. Jon Hill, a lecturer in sport Exeter College and head..., Banning rugby tackling in schools would be bad for England warns...

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